343 Serious Criminals Become Politicians (media.gab.com) 🚔 Crime & Corruption 💸 posted 2 years ago by undine53 2 years ago by undine53 +343 / -0 41 comments share 41 comments share save hide report block hide replies
There is that. But there's also this.
The quote attributed to Julius Ceasar has it backward. It's not so much that power corrupts, it's more about the corrupt seeking power.
And the ultimately corrupt seeking the ultimate power.
This is not universally true, as is true of all Universal Truths re: Humanity. But it's a good rule of thumb.